Minto weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Minto is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 79/100), with July close behind. Minto averages about 2,126 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 65 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,126
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 79/100
- Rain / year
- 478 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.4 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 147 m
When is the best time to visit Minto?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Minto is June, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 21 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Minto?
Minto gets a moderate 2,126 hours of sunshine a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate June (79) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #356 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 46% of the annual 478 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -19° / -2°F | -24° / -11°F | 21 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -14° / 7°F | -21° / -6°F | 21 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -19° / -2°F | 17 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -7° / 19°F | 21 mm | 2 |
| May | 42 | 14° / 57°F | 4° / 39°F | 34 mm | 3 |
| June | 79 | 20° / 68°F | 11° / 52°F | 65 mm | 3 |
| July | 77 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 79 mm | 3 |
| August | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 76 mm | 2 |
| September | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 52 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 34 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -18° / 0°F | 31 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -22° / -8°F | 27 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Fairbanks United States · 80 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 442 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 627 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 761 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 793 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 839 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Rampart United States · 54 km · 2,090 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Manley Hot Springs United States · 62 km · 2,106 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Stevens Village United States · 98 km · 2,224 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Tanana United States · 128 km · 2,045 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Minchumina United States · 198 km · 1,989 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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